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Former president Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter bid a final farewell to former President Gerald R. Ford, the 38th president of the United States, during a military departure ceremony held in his honor at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., J an. 2, 2007. The Fords will continue on to Grand Rapids, Michigan, the hometown of the former commander in chief, where the grounds of the Gerald R. Ford Museum in Grand Rapids, Mich., will be the final place of internment for President Ford. (U.S. Air Force photo by AIRMAN 1ST Class Laura Cirksena) (Released)

Former president Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter bi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Laura Cirksena, USAF Release Stat... More

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republic of Korea, puts a wreath in place during a ceremony at the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on October 30th, 2000. The ceremony honored the 1,177 Sailors and Marines who lost their lives during the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. GEN Cho is in Hawaii this week attending the Chiefs of Defense Conference

General Cho, Yung Kil (Left), Chairman, Joint Chiefs of STAFF, Republi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Arizona Memorial State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Paul Holcomb, USAF Release Status: R... More

Colonel (COL) Edward J. Lockwood, base commander, presents a gold medal to Mike Avarumoff of Anchorage who won first place in the 50-yard distance run at the Alaska state Special Olympics

Colonel (COL) Edward J. Lockwood, base commander, presents a gold meda...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Donald L. Cunningham Release Status... More

Builders place electrical conduit under slab utilities on the site of the MX integrated test facility (ITF) during construction of the MX facilities

Builders place electrical conduit under slab utilities on the site of ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Patricia Ann Woods Release S... More

Victor Baisley helps Joe C. Larrabee place a space photometer in a vacuum calibration chamber at the Ultraviolet Calibration Facility, Air Force Geophysics Laboratory (AFGL)

Victor Baisley helps Joe C. Larrabee place a space photometer in a vac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hanscom Air Force Base State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT William W. Magel Release St... More

Right front view of two OV-10 Bronco aircraft from the 22nd Tactical Air Support Squadron, as pre-flight operations take place during Exercise OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 84

Right front view of two OV-10 Bronco aircraft from the 22nd Tactical A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: OPPORTUNE JOURNEY 84 Base: Wheeler Air Force Base State: Hawaii (HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Op... More

Major General (MGEN) Eugene H. Fischer, commander, Tactical Fighter Weapons Center, and Brigadier General (BGEN) Joseph W. Ashy, commander, 57th Fighter Weapons Wing, present the first place Maintenance Rodeo trophy to Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Skip Harbison, commander, 64th Aggressor Squadron; CHIEF MASTER Sergeant (CMSGT) Richard Hutchinson, and Captain (CPT) Susan Porterfield, both from the 64th Aircraft Maintenance Unit

Major General (MGEN) Eugene H. Fischer, commander, Tactical Fighter We...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Nellis Air Force Base State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Donna Fitzhugh Release Status: Relea... More

AIRMAN Joyce Kurtanich uses a forklift to place a lighting unit on a trailer for shipment to Saudi Arabia for Operation Desert Shield

AIRMAN Joyce Kurtanich uses a forklift to place a lighting unit on a t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT SHIELD Base: Eaker Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator:... More

A truck is backed into place on an USAF Reserve C-5 Galaxy destined for Iowa.(Exact date unknown)

A truck is backed into place on an USAF Reserve C-5 Galaxy destined fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Montgomery Air National Guard State: Alabama (AL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Release... More

Personnel from the 621st Aerial Port Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey construct a TALCE Operations tent at an airfield in Jordan during preparation of the Air Power Expeditionary Force that is taking place. An ancillary mission of the force is to assist US Air Force and other multinational forces operating in Saudi Arabia and nearby countries patrol the no-fly zone over southern Iraq

Personnel from the 621st Aerial Port Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: AIR POWER EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Country: Jordan (JOR) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Paul R. Caron Release Status: Released to Pu... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Iron Man Category: Illustration Place: 1ST Place Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: "Iron Man" SSGT. Art Jones National Champion Power lifter after having his photo taken for base news paper

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Iron Man Category...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MASTER SGT. Thomas Meneguin Rele... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Untitled Category: Sports Place: 3rd Place Exact Date Shot Unknown Caption: USN, LTJG Tom Storey attempts to get a leg up on USAF SENIOR AIRMAN Jeffrey McCoy during the Armed Forces Wrestling Championships

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1997 Title: Untitled Category...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Frank A. Fey Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

AIRMAN First Class Edward Pogue, 523rd Fighter Squadron, Cannon Air Force Base, NEW MEXICO, helps Captain Tim Coulon snap his harness into place in preparation for a F-16 Fighting Falcon flight. The 523rd Fighter Squadron is supporting ROVING SANDS '97; a joint service exercise designed to improve air defense capabilities

AIRMAN First Class Edward Pogue, 523rd Fighter Squadron, Cannon Air Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS Base: Cannon Air Force Base State: New Mexico (NM) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command ... More

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Ward guides a support beam into place while erecting a building on a remote site in the desert of Kuwait, in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH 1998

United States Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Robert Ward guide...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 1998 Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Greg L. Davis, USAF Rele... More

The USAF aerial demonstration team the Thunderbirds preform in their F-16 Falcons at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, during the Luke Day Airshow. An estimated 150,000 people attended the one-day event, the first to take place here in three years. The Thunderbirds demonstrated combat formations and capabilities of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

The USAF aerial demonstration team the Thunderbirds preform in their F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Christopher Matthews, USAF Release St... More

A US Air Force (USAF) 10K All Terrain Materials Handling Forklift (ATMHF) offloads palletized gear from a 20K K-loader that is in place to assist in the offloading process for the crew of a 24th Wing (WG), Howard Air Force Base (AFB), Panama (PAN), C-27 Spartan that has recently arrived at McChord AFB, Washington (WA), to participate in the USAF Air Mobility Command (AMC) sponsored Rodeo 98 airlift competition

A US Air Force (USAF) 10K All Terrain Materials Handling Forklift (ATM...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcchord Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Sta... More

The stern ramp of the Maritime Vessel (MV) William R. Button (T-AK 3012) is lowered into place at Pohang Harbor, Republic of Korea, during the defensive exercise FOAL EAGLE '98. This vessel is part of a Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) that is especially configured to transport supplies for the US Marine Corps

The stern ramp of the Maritime Vessel (MV) William R. Button (T-AK 301...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98 Base: Posco Port, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND ... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John McDougall (Left), of the 92nd Communications Squadron, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, a member of the Mobile Initial Communication Kit (MICK), and SENIOR AIRMAN Skye Robertson, of the 92nd CS, also a member of the MICK, lift a VHF line of sight antenna for local communications into place, while deployed to a forward location in the European theatre. This mission is in direct support of Joint Task Force Noble Anvil

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN John McDougall (Left), of the 92nd Communic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NOBLE ANVIL Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ken Bergmann, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

A U.S. Air Force B-2 aircraft hovers into place for aerial refueling over the Atlantic Ocean during an April mission in support of NATO Operation Allied Force. The aircraft belongs to Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, and is working with the Air Force Reserves and the Air National Guard, supporting missions between McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, and the Balkans

A U.S. Air Force B-2 aircraft hovers into place for aerial refueling o...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ALLIED FORCE Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Kevin Ohlson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military S... More

Medium shot from a low angle. U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Edward Musgrave, from the 60th Fighter Squadron, Elgin Air Force Base Florida, cleans an F-15 canopy during Roving Sands '99 at Davis Mothan Air Force Base, Arizona, June 19, 1999. Roving Sands is a multinational air and missile defense exercise taking place at locations from Ft Bliss Texas, to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico

Medium shot from a low angle. U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Edward M...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '99 Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

A straight on, medium close-up. U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Edward Musgrave, from the 60th Fighter Squadron, Elgin Air Force Base Florida, goes through an F-15 start-up checklist at Davis Mothan Air Force Base, Arizona, during Roving Sands '99 June 19, 1999. Roving Sands is a multinational air and missile defense exercise taking place at locations from Ft Bliss Texas, to White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico

A straight on, medium close-up. U.S. Air Force AIRMAN 1ST Class Edward...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ROVING SANDS '99 Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Life at Vance is quite sedate, according to US Air Force Captain Don and Linda Hurry. It's a great place to bring up kids, like their 2-year-old son, Ryan, said Linda, who's expecting her second child. "This is the kind of place that, when you drive down the street to your house, everybody waves," Don added. This image was used in the May 2000 AIRMAN magazine article "Give Vance a Chance". The article is meant to promote a tour at Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma, as a friendly, family raising type utopia for young Airmen. The base and local community have a very close and productive relationship

Life at Vance is quite sedate, according to US Air Force Captain Don a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vance Air Force Base State: Oklahoma (OK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release Status:... More

US Air Force members of the 60th Aerial Generations Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, are planning today's operations to take place in COMBAT READINESS EXERCISE 00-02 at Beale AFB, California

US Air Force members of the 60th Aerial Generations Squadron, Travis A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBAT READINESS EXERCISE 00-02 Base: Beale Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Sc... More

US Air Force Major Chris Roseberry (Left foreground), 89th Airlift Wing, 89th Medical Group, Critical Care Air Transportion Team, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, is providing Cardio Shock Treatment to an simulated patient during an medical evacuation flight on-board a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft. MAJ Roseberry is performing this simulated care as part of INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B taking place in Savannah, Georgia

US Air Force Major Chris Roseberry (Left foreground), 89th Airlift Win...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B Base: Combat Readiness Training Center State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (U... More

Members of the 31st Commmunications Squadron Advanced Echelon (ADVON) team, 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy, re-position a satellite dish in preparation for setting up network and DSN support. The team is one of several that are getting assets in place in support of Exercise IRON CLAW, at Kuchyna Air Base, Slovakia. The exercise will allow the 510th Fighter Squadron (not shown) to test a new scoring system on the bombing range. About 250 Air Force personnel from Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting the exercise

Members of the 31st Commmunications Squadron Advanced Echelon (ADVON) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRON CLAW Base: Kuchyna Air Base Country: Slovakia (SVK) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Release Status: Releas... More

US Air Force 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Contending Warrior team members depart enemy territory after rescuing a captured Office of Special Investigations (OSI) agent (not shown) during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Contending Warrior tea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfred Orozco, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) dog handler and assistant team leader for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior Team, stays alert for enemy forces while other team members (not shown) take defensive positions for tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfred Orozco, 1ST Security Forces Squadro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Morrill, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) junior patrolman, and M-60 gunner for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, braves a mosquito and tick-infested forest during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Brian Morrill, 1ST Security Forces Squadron...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Sawyer, 11th Wing, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington DC, celebrates by holding up the Sandler Cup award after winning first place in the base defense event during the closing ceremonies of DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000. This competition showcases the talents and capabilities of 13 international Security Forces teams in seven physical fitness, base defense, and policing skills over six days

US Air Force SENIOR AIRMAN Eric Sawyer, 11th Wing, Bolling Air Force B...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEFENDER CHALLENGE 2000 Base: Lackland Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jose Fuentes Aguilar (foreground) and US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Levi Thomas (background) nail decking into place during the construction of the Tadeo Clinic, Paraguay, Exercise NEW HORIZONS. Combined Task Force Guarani Springs conducts engineer and medical operations in Paraguay , enabling joint training. The task force will renovate, construct and improve the infrastructure of four schools, four water wells, two medical clinics, and conduct multiple Medical Readiness Training Exercises (MEDRETES), and Veterinarian Readiness Training Exercises (VETRETES) as agreed to by the government of Paraguay

US Marine Corps Lance Corporal Jose Fuentes Aguilar (foreground) and U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS Base: Tadeo Country: Paraguay (PRY) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Maritza Fernandez, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Engineering Squadron, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, place barriers at various locations on base as a force protection measure. The base is now operating in a Force Protection Condition in response to terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. When hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground, on the morning of 11 September 2001

Using a John Deere 644E-H forklift, members of the 786th Civil Enginee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Latoni... More

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard bear the remains of MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews; Operation ENDURING FREEDOM's first reported American casualty, to his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. MSGT Andrews, 36, Solon, Maine, was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as a heavy equipment operator. He died on October 10, 2001, in a forklift accident while building an airstrip in Aludeid, Qatar, in the Persian Gulf. MSGT Andrews is survived by his wife Judy, four children, a sister and his parents Mary and Obder Andrews

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard bear the remains of MASTER Sergea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard fold the flag draping the casket of MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Evander Earl Andrews; Operation ENDURING FREEDOM's first reported American casualty, to his final resting place in Arlington National Cemetery, Washington, D.C. MSGT Andrews, 36, Solon, Maine, was assigned to the 366th Civil Engineer Squadron, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho, as a heavy equipment operator. He died on October 10, 2001, in a forklift accident while building an airstrip in Aludeid, Qatar, in the Persian Gulf. MSGT Andrews is survived by his wife Judy, four children, a sister and his parents Mary and Obder Andrews

Members of the Air Force Honor Guard fold the flag draping the casket ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera... More

Air Force Civil Engineer assigned to the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW) discuss the placement of a deck board before fixing it in place for a recreational deck that the Civil Engineers are building for tent-city during Operational ENDURING FREEDOM

Air Force Civil Engineer assigned to the 405th Air Expeditionary Wing ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Thumrait Air Base Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: 405th Air Expeditionary Wing Scene C... More

On his way to Japan, US President George W. Bush stopped at Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, where he spoke to an enthusiastic full house in Hanger 3. The President voiced his pride in the US forces; "Im honored to be in a place where people understand the need for sacrifice and patriotism," said the President. He also spoke about the role of Elmendorf AFB and Alaska in Operation NOBLE EAGLE and the war against terrorism

On his way to Japan, US President George W. Bush stopped at Elmendorf ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Elmendorf Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Keith Brown, USAF Release Status... More

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard prepare to transport the coffin carrying the remains ofUSAF SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Jason Cunningham to its final resting place during the Graveside Funeral Service held at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (VA). SRA Cunningham, a Pararescueman, was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation ANACONDA

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard prepare to transport th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Brian Boisvert, USAF Releas... More

Savannah Mayor Floyd Adams (left), STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Stacy L. Merriwether, Administrative Services NCOIC, and Congressman Jack Kingston (R-GA) place a wreath by the flagpole in Waving Girl Park during the first Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Korean War recognizing the veterans

Savannah Mayor Floyd Adams (left), STAFF Sergeant (SSG) Stacy L. Merri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Waving Girl Park State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: SRA Shaleata ... More

US Army (USA) soldiers, 306th Engineer Company, Amityville, New York, prepare to put sideboards inside one of four shower tents. Each tent will contain twelve showerheads, adding 48 new showers to the twelve already in place. An increase shower capacity of 400 percent for the 3,000 troops stationed at Kandahar Air Base, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM

US Army (USA) soldiers, 306th Engineer Company, Amityville, New York, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Kandahar Air Base Country: Afghanistan (AFG) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ricky A. Bloom, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guardsmen, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremiah Johnson pays tribute to the former Secretary of the Air Force (SECAF), John L. McLucas, by standing death watch while family members place flowers at his final resting place during his funeral at the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC)

US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guardsmen, SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Jeremiah John...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jera T. Stubblefield, USAF R... More

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Michael P. Anderson, a crew member aboard the ill fated Columbia Space Shuttle, is drawn by members of the US Army's (USA) Old Guard Caisson platoon to his final resting place at the Arlington National Cemetery (ANC), in Arlington, Virginia

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Michael P. Anderson, a c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jim Varhegyi, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force (USAF) assigned to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (EAMXS), place on cover over the outboard starboard engine on a USAF E-3C Sentry Airborne Warning And Controls System (AWACS) aircraft engine at a forward deployed location in Southwest Asia, during Operation SOUTHERN WATCH

US Air Force (USAF) assigned to the 363rd Expeditionary Aircraft Maint...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Matthew Hannen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined ... More

With a variety of Infantry weapons, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from 3rd Platoon (PLT), Fox Company, 2nd Battalion (BN), 4th Marine Regiment (MAR RGT), Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California (CA), conduct urban terrain combat training. The training is taking place in a former US Air Force (USAF) housing area near Anderson Air Force Base (AFB), Guam, during joint Exercise TANDEM THRUST 2003

With a variety of Infantry weapons, US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andersen Air Base State: Guam (GU) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Cline, USAF Release Status: Release... More

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (foreground) and US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Lonny Ellison, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician, 506th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron (ECES), place C-4 plastic explosives on twelve Chinese Type 63 107mm rockets found in Kirkuk, Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Six Latvian military members are integrated into the 506th EOD to assist in locating and destroying unexploded ordnance

Latvian First Sergeant (1SGT) Renars Vandinskis (foreground) and US Ai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Kirkuk Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Alicia M. Sarkkinen, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Ser... More

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Jared Vineyard, Fire Support Officer (FSO), Alpha Company (A CO) 2-6 Infantry Division (ID), and an Iraqi translator, search through a house inside the Monther Al Shawi Mosque, in the Salhiya neighborhood, in search of Imam Adris Omar and to gather various anti-coalition materials as evidence, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Due to prior statements against Forces, Imam Adris Omar is in violation of Provisional Authority's public notice regarding public incitement to violence and disorder dated June 5, 2003. The notice states: anyone making a prohibited pronouncement in public place will be subject to immediate detention by...

US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Jared Vineyard, Fire Support Offi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Army (USA) First Lieutenant (1LT) Jared Vineyard, Fire Support Officer (FSO), Alpha Company (A CO) 2-6 Infantry Division (ID)... More

At Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), US Air Force (USAF) personnel move pallets and cargo into place during a base Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

At Shaw Air Force Base (AFB), South Carolina (SC), US Air Force (USAF)...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul Holcomb, USAF Release St... More

A German constructor worker loosens a bolt holding the Elevator Transfer Vehicle (ETV) wiring case in place, after its delivery to the Freight Terminal Construction site at Ramstein Air Base (AB), Germany (DEU). The ETV can carry two pallets at one time, equaling a total of up to 20,000-pounds (lbs), as they are automatically scanned for height, length, width, and shape in order to determine if they can be safely loaded onto a cargo aircraft

A German constructor worker loosens a bolt holding the Elevator Transf...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jonathan Pomeroy, USAF Release Status: ... More

A civilian 200-ton capacity boom crane prepares to lift the 26-ton Air Traffic Control Tower Cab unit into place on the top of the Buckley Air Force Base (AFB), Aurora, Colorado (CO), control tower, which is being built to support both the Colorado Air National Guard (COANG), and Colorado Army National Guard (COARNG)

A civilian 200-ton capacity boom crane prepares to lift the 26-ton Air...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Buckley Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Darin Overstreet, USAF Release S... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tracy Praznik, assigned to the 407th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron (ESFS), speaks with a local Iraqi woman during a visit outside the Tallil Air Base (AB) parimeter in support of Operation Reachout. Operation Reachout takes place during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Tracy Praznik, assigned to t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tallil Air Base State: Dhi Qar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Christina M. Rumsey, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force (USAF) Aerospace Medical Technicians Captain (CPT) Mark Reitter, Sergeant (SGT) Jason Stalling, AIRMAN (AMN) Leighann Paternostoro, STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Rebecca Place and SGT David Quarnstrom from Scott Air Force Base (AFB), Illinois (IL), unload a US Army (USA) patient from a bus

US Air Force (USAF) Aerospace Medical Technicians Captain (CPT) Mark R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Davi... More

The casket containing former US President Ronald W. Reagan is prepared for the trip to California (CA) and final resting place during a ceremony at Andrews Air Force Base (AFB), Maryland (MD)

The casket containing former US President Ronald W. Reagan is prepared...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Andrews Air Force Base State: Maryland (MD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Msgt Michael E. Best, USAF Release St... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I CO), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marines, Marine Corps Base Hawaii (MCBH) Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii (HI), prepare to evacuate the area as a helicopter approaches during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training as part of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 04. The Marines are armed with 5.56 mm M16A2 rifles and a FNMI 7.62 mm M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW). The training is taking place at the combat town training area on Fort Wainwright Army Post, Alaska (AK). NORTHERN EDGE is Alaska's annual joint training exercise designed to enhance interoperability among the services by sharpening and honing joint service...

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Security Element (MSE), Ind...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines from Marine Security Element (MSE), India Company (I CO), 3rd Battalion (BN), 3rd Marines, Marine... More

North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Catherine Gusey, Aeromedical Nurse, 156th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron (AES), 145th Airlift Wing (AW), checks to see if a Stanton pole is locked in place inside the cargo bay of a C-130 Hercules cargo aircraft prior to participating in a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training flight from Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina Air National Guard (NCANG) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Cat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Charlotte State: North Carolina (NC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Brian Christiansen, USAF Release Status... More

Participants in the wheelchair/ hand-crank race get in place before the start of the 29th Annual Marine Corps Marathon (MCM) at Washington, D.C., on Oct. 31, 2004. Since its inception in 1976, over 293,000 civilian and military runners from all walks of life have participated in the race. (USAF PHOTO by MASTER SGT. Mark Suban) (Released)

Participants in the wheelchair/ hand-crank race get in place before th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Mark Suban, USAF Release Status:... More

With their children cheering them on, U.S. Army MAJ. Chris Wyckoff (right) and MAJ. Fred Thaden, both members of the Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill., heads to the finish line as they take second place during the United States Transportation Command (USTC) Army Element Second Snnual Enduro-Challenge, at Scott AFB, on Feb. 26, 2005. Each team had to complete a 6.5 mile rucksack walk/run, 70 pull-ups, 150 push-ups, a 6.5 mile run, another set of 70 pull-ups and 150 push-ups, and then finish off with another 6.5 mile rucksack walk/run. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Megan M. Carrico) (Released)

With their children cheering them on, U.S. Army MAJ. Chris Wyckoff (ri...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Scott Air Force Base State: Illinois (IL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Megan M. Carrico, USAF Release Stat... More

129th Rescue Wing Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap, United States Representative Anna G. Eshoo, of the 14th Congressional District, California, Major General Paul D. Monroe, the Adjutant General and Commander of the California National Guard, and Colonel Tommy Williams, Commander of the 129th Rescue Wing discuss a Bronze Star presentation ceremony taking place at Moffett Federal Airfield, California. Representative Eshoo was instrumental in the effort to award Lieutenant Sciaroni the Bronze Star for his actions during World War II. LT. Sciaronis was a navigator on a B-24 that was shot down over Germany, he led three of his fellow air crew member to safety after more than two ...

129th Rescue Wing Command CHIEF MASTER Sergeant David Dunlap, United S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: 129th Rescue Wing Command Chief Master Sergeant David Dunlap, United States Representative Anna G. Eshoo, of the 14th Congressi... More

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II flown by USAF Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Eddy "K9" Kostelnik, 66th Weapons Squadron (WS), Air Warfare Center (AWC), Nellis Air Force Base (AFB), Nevada (NV), provides aerial cover for a simulated rescue attempt of a downed pilot. The demonstration takes place once a quarter at Point Bravo, Nevada as a part of the CAPSTONE firepower demonstration of the Air Forces' full array of war fighting capabilities

A US Air Force (USAF) A-10 Thunderbolt II flown by USAF Lieutenant Col...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CAPSTONE Base: Point Bravo State: Nevada (NV) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene ... More

U.S. Air Force Officer assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, pose for a group photo after winning first place honors during the 1972 William Tell"Weapons Competition at Tyndall, Air Force Base, Florida. Pictured left-to-right: MAJ. Alan Eide; LT. COL. Wally Hegg; MAJ. GEN. Ale LaClair A. Melhouse, North Dakota Adjutant General; and a unidentified U.S. Air Force MAJ. GEN. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Officer assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hoolig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

US military personnel place a body bag containing the remains of a victim of the Jonestown tragedy in a coffin for transport to Dover Air Force Base, Delaware

US military personnel place a body bag containing the remains of a vic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Georgetown State: Demerara-Mahaica Country: Guyana (GUY) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt Pedro J. Gonzalez Release Status: Released to Public Combin... More

Technical Sergeant Robert G. Mynatt pushes a pallet of cargo into place aboard a C-130 Hercules aircraft

Technical Sergeant Robert G. Mynatt pushes a pallet of cargo into plac...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Howard Air Force Base Country: Panama (PAN) Scene Camera Operator: Ssgt. Jose Sanchez Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Builders place concrete between the inner and the outer shaft during the construction of the MX facilities

Builders place concrete between the inner and the outer shaft during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Patricia Ann Woods Release S... More

Panel installation takes place on the MGM-118A Peacekeeper weapons system

Panel installation takes place on the MGM-118A Peacekeeper weapons sys...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Mitchell Release Status: Rel... More

Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Midshipman J. Dale, leader of the Washington High School team, accepts a trophy from Fort Walton Beach Mayor John L. Shortall.  Washington High School won first place in the Non-commissioned Officers Acad

Navy Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) Midshipman J. Dale,...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jeff A Trojahn, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

A Russian Tu-95 Bear bomber aircraft, foreground, is marshalled into a parking place beside a B-52H Stratofortress aircraft of the 62nd Bombardment Squadron during a visit to the base by Russian military personnel, part of an exchange program proposed by Air Force CHIEF of STAFF GEN. Merrill A. McPeak

A Russian Tu-95 Bear bomber aircraft, foreground, is marshalled into a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Barksdale Air Force Base State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT. Fernando Serna Release Statu... More

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kevin Nelson, assigned to the 119th Fighter Wing"Happy Hooligans", North Dakota Air National Guard, maneuvers an munitions trailer into place, loaded with AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles, during the"William Tell"Weapons Competition at Tyndall, Air Force Base, Florida. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO) (Released)

U.S. Air Force MASTER SGT. Kevin Nelson, assigned to the 119th Fighter...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A cleanup crewman picks a careful path to the pile of burned chair frames that was in a restaurant on "The Boulevard". This place was a major battle line during the recent civil war. Although most buildings in other parts of the city have been patched up or repaired, some locations such as this are so severely ravaged that reconstruction will take longer if at all. This contracted crew used equipment of the European Administration (EAUM) organization. In accordance with the Dayton Accords, under which Operation JOINT ENDEAVOR (the multi-national peace mission in Bosnia) functions, the provision of a secure environment is at the heart of the reconstruction effort in Bosnia

A cleanup crewman picks a careful path to the pile of burned chair fra...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Mostar Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Lance Cheung, USAF Release S... More

Greek Air Force Captain Tsamidis Nektarios photographs cargo releasing over a drop zone in Romania. It is part of the Partnership for Peace Exercise COOPERATIVE KEY '96 taking place at Otopeni Air Base, just north of Romania's capitol. The mulinational Air Force training will deal with operational and logistical interoperability procedures based on a humanitarian relief scenario. Participating NATO Air Forces from Greece, Italy, Turkey and the United States will join the nations of Slovakia, Muldavia, Czech Republic and the host nation Romania

Greek Air Force Captain Tsamidis Nektarios photographs cargo releasing...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COOPERATIVE KEY '96 Base: Otopeni Air Base, Bucharest Country: Romania (ROM) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John E. Lasky, USAF ... More

Site aerials of locations where attacks on Stabilization Force (SFOR) troops, in support of Operation JOINT GUARD, have taken place and sites of clashes between Muslim and Croats. Spanish Square to the Rondo (round-about) and the Muslim-Croat cemetery is commonly referred to as the Triangle. JOINT GUARD enforces the Dayton Peace Accords and with multi-national allies continues to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Site aerials of locations where attacks on Stabilization Force (SFOR) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Mostar Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cesar Rodriquez, USAF Release S... More

Site aerials of locations where attacks on Stabilization Force (SFOR) troops, in support of Operation JOINT GUARD, have taken place and sites of clashes between Muslim and Croats. The Rondo (round-about) on bottom right is the gathering point for Croatians during conflicts at the cemetery. Spanish Square to the Rondo and the Muslim-Croat cemetery is commonly referred to as the Triangle. JOINT GUARD enforces the Dayton Peace Accords and with multi-national allies continues to monitor the militaries of the former warring factions and provides a climate of stability in the war-torn land of Bosnia-Herzegovina

Site aerials of locations where attacks on Stabilization Force (SFOR) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARD Base: Mostar Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Cesar Rodriquez, USAF Release S... More

United States Air Force and Belgium Army medical staff work on a Angolan patient injured in the crash of his AN-24 transport on take-off from the Brazzaville, Congo airport. The patient was taken from the crash site at the end of the runway to the medical facility located in a Congolese hangar near the middle of the runway which was in place in support of PHOENIX GAUNTLET. PHOENIX GAUNTLET deployed enabling forces as part of contingency planning to prepare for a possible evacuation of Americans from Zaire, gripped in a civil war

United States Air Force and Belgium Army medical staff work on a Angol...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHOENIX GAUNTLET Base: Brazzaville Country: Congo (COG) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Greg L. Davis, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

Engaged in a Launch Facility (LF) recapture exercise, AIRMAN 1ST Class Ron Strong makes a mad dash with his M-16 to gain a few dozen feet towards the wooded area where the battle for the captured launch facility is taking place. SENIOR AIRMAN Wade Withonen provides cover with an M-60 machine gun

Engaged in a Launch Facility (LF) recapture exercise, AIRMAN 1ST Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Malstrom Air Force Base State: Montana (MT) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA John A. Turner Jr. Release Status... More

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Getting There Category: Picture Story Place: First Place Picture Story/Third Place PortfolioMembers of the 1ST Combat Camera Squadron, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., participate in a rigorous fitness routine that will hopefully prepare them for possible acceptance to the U.S. Air Force Pre-Ranger course and then on to the U.S. Army's Ranger school at Fort Benning, Ga

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Getting There Cat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James D. Mossman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

The stern ramp of the Maritime Vessel (MV) William R. Button (T-AK 3012) is lowered into place at Pohang Harbor, Republic of Korea, during the defensive exercise FOAL EAGLE '98. This vessel is part of a Maritime Prepositioning Force (MPF) that is especially configured to transport supplies for the US Marine Corps

The stern ramp of the Maritime Vessel (MV) William R. Button (T-AK 301...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE '98 Base: Posco Port, Pohang Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Major Command Shown: MILITARY SEALIFT COMMAND ... More

US Air Force General Richard B. Meyers Air Force Space Command and US Space Command Commander (Center right), Major General Gerald Perryman Jr., out going 14th Air Force Commander and Major General Robert Hinson, incoming 14th Air Force Commander, walk out of the 14th Air Force Headquarters Building for the stage where the 14th Air Force Change of Command is to take place on May 6th, 1999, at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California

US Air Force General Richard B. Meyers Air Force Space Command and US ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jeremy T. Lock, USAF Release... More

President William Jefferson Clinton holds a coin presented to him by the 84th Airlift Flight Commander, Major Sandy J. Krigel (In flight suit) and his wife Lili (Next to the Pres.). This event to place upon the President's departure from Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, on June 2nd, 1999

President William Jefferson Clinton holds a coin presented to him by t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Peterson Air Force Base State: Colorado (CO) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Alex Lloyd, USAF Release Status... More

Tools from a construction worker sit idle as this image shows the ongoing construction of the new Junior Non-Comissioned Officer housing that is taking place at MacDill, Air Force Base, Florida

Tools from a construction worker sit idle as this image shows the ongo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Macdill Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIC Chantala Vongdara, USAF Release St... More

Medium shot, STAFF Sergeant Tim Leahy, USAF, demonstrates to First Lieutenant Ron Kennedy, USAF, the proper way to place a tail stand on the back of a KC-135 at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, on 25 February, 2000. The tail stand is used to balance the aircraft during refueling procedures and is a necessary part of the crew servicing exercise which was taking place on the Charlie ramp at the base. Sergeant Leahy is a Crew CHIEF with the 319th Aircraft Generation Squadron and Lieutenant Kennedy is a Copilot with the 911th Air Refueling Squadron

Medium shot, STAFF Sergeant Tim Leahy, USAF, demonstrates to First Lie...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: CRISIS LOOK 00-02 Base: Grand Forks Air Force Base State: North Dakota (ND) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Ca... More

Right side rear view medium shot as USAF Technical Sergeant Richard Stover (left), raises an AGM-154A Joint Stand-off Weapon (JSOW), as MASTER Sergeant Bradly Haynie and STAFF Sergeant Frank Furtado, guide it into place on the pylon of an F-16CJ fighter aircraft at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina. The 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force Base, is the first Air Force F-16 unit to implement the Joint Stand-off Weapon (JSOW), system. The three-person weapons loading team from the 20th Operations Group Weapons Standardization section, are being certified to upload the new weapons system

Right side rear view medium shot as USAF Technical Sergeant Richard St...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Shaw Air Force Base State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Cary Humphries, USAF Release ... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Thomas A. Schell (Left), 31st Communications Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, and US Army Sergeant Lyle G. Sloan (Right), 509th Signal Battalion, Camp Darby, Vicenza, Italy, put the petals of a communications dish in place during VENETO RESCUE, on May 31st, 2000

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Thomas A. Schell (Left), 31st Communicatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Thomas A. Schell, a Satellite Wideband Communications Journeyman for the 31st Communications Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, rotates and locks the petal supports of a communications dish into place, during VENETO RESCUE on May 31st, 2000

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Thomas A. Schell, a Satellite Wideband Com...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VENETO RESCUE Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Mitch Fuqua, USAF Rel... More

US Air Force Technical Sergeant William Linder (2ND from right), 89th Aerial Wing Public Affairs, Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, is in-processing at the INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B, taking place in Savannah, Georgia

US Air Force Technical Sergeant William Linder (2ND from right), 89th ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: INSPECTOR GENERAL EXERCISE 3B Base: Combat Readiness Training Center State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (U... More

Members of the 63rd Air Expeditionary Force are eating their first hot meal provided by the 22d Services Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base during Inspector General Exercise 3B taking place in Savannah, Georgia

Members of the 63rd Air Expeditionary Force are eating their first hot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Combat Readiness Training Center State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AIR MOBILITY COMMAND Sce... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Frederick Bird, 1ST Security Forces (SFS) Entry Controller and Point Man, 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, stays alert for enemy forces while other team members take defensive positions for tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for the competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Frederick Bird, 1ST Security Forces (S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfred Orozco, foreground, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) dog handler and assistant team leader, and US Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Keith McCormack, 1ST SFS assistant operations officer and team leader for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, approach an enemy forces camp (not shown) prior making a hostage rescue attempt during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force STAFF Sergeant Alfred Orozco, foreground, 1ST Security Fo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Keith McCormick, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Assistant Operations Officer and Team Leader for the 1ST SFS Contending Warrior team, makes his getaway and radios confirmation that a US hostage has been freed from enemy captivity during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force 2nd Lieutenant Keith McCormick, 1ST Security Forces Squad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Contending Warrior team members depart enemy territory after rescuing a captured Office of Special Investigations (OSI) agent (not shown) during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Contending Warrior tea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Fredierick Bird, 1ST Security Forces Squadron (SFS) junior patrolman and Contending Warrior team point man, secures a landing zone (not shown) during tactical training at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia. The Langley Contending Warrior team has been preparing for months for a competition that takes place in the Nevada desert

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class Fredierick Bird, 1ST Security Forces S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Jack Braden, USAF Release Status... More

An AIRMAN checks the status of an injured (simulated) AIRMAN during an exercise taking place at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona

An AIRMAN checks the status of an injured (simulated) AIRMAN during an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Aaron Marcus, USAF Release Status: R... More

US Army Lieutenant Colonel Barrineau (Right) is interviewed by the press after a meeting with the mayor of Kiev, Ukraine (Not shown), as part of the initial planning conference held in the Ukraine for exercise COMBINED ENDEAVOR. COMBINED ENDEAVOR will take place at Lager Aulenbach, Germany, from May 10th to the 24th, 2001

US Army Lieutenant Colonel Barrineau (Right) is interviewed by the pre...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COMBINED ENDEAVOR Base: Kiev Country: Ukraine (UKR) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT John Trautt, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class, Eddie Dawkins III, All-Air Force Guard, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, celebrates with the All-Air Force Basketball team during medal presentation after Air Forces' 71-59 over the Marines. Air Force took first place at the 2000 Armed Forces Basketball Championships. Competition between Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines at the championship promotes understanding, goodwill, cooperation, and provides a means of selecting teams and individuals to represent the Armed Forces in national and international championships. Participants are selected as a result of highly competetive trial camps or resume by each of the respective services. At the conclusion of the ...

US Air Force AIRMAN First Class, Eddie Dawkins III, All-Air Force Guar...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US Air Force Airman First Class, Eddie Dawkins III, All-Air Force Guard, Moody Air Force Base, Georgia, celebrates with the All... More

The Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-267 (HMLA-267) UH-1N "Huey" pilots run through start up procedures before taking off during the exercise MILLENNIUM EDGE on Osan Air Force Base, Osan, Korea. MILLENNIUM EDGE is a joint and combined training exercise conducted in the Republic of Korea with assets from Marine and Air Force units. The exercise gives both the pilots and ground crew members a chance to operate in an unfamiliar place with different types equipment

The Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron-267 (HMLA-267) UH-1N "Huey...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MILLENNIUM EDGE Base: Osan Air Base Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: PFC Jennifer A. Arndt, Usmc Rele... More

Personnel assigned to Davis-Monthan (D-M) Air Force Base Arizona set their targets in place on D-M's small arms range during qualification training for the 9 mm M9 Pistol (Beretta).  They are receiving training on the M9 in preparation for deployment, as part of the US military's response to the recent terrorist attacks

Personnel assigned to Davis-Monthan (D-M) Air Force Base Arizona set t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: S... More

The 45th Reconnaissance Squadron's RC-135 Cobra Ball are brought together on the flightline at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. These aircraft are rarely seen in the same place at the same time due to its worldwide reconnaissance missions

The 45th Reconnaissance Squadron's RC-135 Cobra Ball are brought toget...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jer... More

MASTER Sergeant Robert Lesnick, loadmaster, with the 730th Airlift Squadron, March Air Reserve Base, California, guides the 10K-AT all terrain forklift into position. The forklift will receive the cargo delivered from Christchurch, New Zealand. The offloading is taking place on the Ross Ice Shelf near McMurdo Station in Antarctica, during Operation DEEP FREEZE 2001

MASTER Sergeant Robert Lesnick, loadmaster, with the 730th Airlift Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DEEP FREEZE 2001 Base: Mcmurdo Station Country: Antarctica (ATA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Kim M. Allain, USAF Release Sta... More

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Greg Qualls, (left front), USAF, and MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Rick Sehorn, (right), USAF, direct the Hyster H155xl 15k forklift operator STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Daniel Smith, USAF, as they place an upgraded stainless steel tank onto the water transportation truck. All are with the 188th Fighter Wing (FW), Arkansas Air National Guard (ARANG), at Fort Smith

Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Greg Qualls, (left front), USAF, and MASTER ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Smith State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT Dennis L. Br... More

US President and Mrs. George W. Bush sit together on the stage before a full house in Hangar 3 at Elmendorf ir Force Base, laska. On his way to Japan, he stopped at Elmendorf FB, laska, where he spoke to an enthusiastic full house in the hanger. The President voiced his pride in the US forces; "Im honored to be in a place where people understand the need for sacrifice and patriotism," said the President. He also spoke about the role of Elmendorf FB and laska in Operation NOBLE EGLE and the war against terrorism. To the Presidents left sit US Senator Frank H. Murkowski (R-K) (left), and Lieutenant General Norton . Schwartz, USF, Commander, laskan Command, laskan North merican...

US President and Mrs. George W. Bush sit together on the stage before ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: US President and Mrs. George W. Bush sit together on the stage before a full house in Hangar 3 at Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alas... More

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Carolyn Gill, USAF, and Technical Sergeant (TSGT) Scott Gunn, USAF, US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band members create an over-dub during a recording session held at the Skagg's Place recording studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band is recording their first compact disc,"Glorious Past - Boundless Future."

AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Carolyn Gill, USAF, and Technical Sergeant (T...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFRC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dominic Hauser, USAF Release... More

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMGT) Patrick Fegan, USAF, US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band member creates an over-dub during a recording session held at the Skagg's Place recording studio in Hendersonville Tennessee. The US Air Force Reserve Pipe Band is recording their first compact disc,"Glorious Past - Boundless Future."

SENIOR MASTER Sergeant (SMGT) Patrick Fegan, USAF, US Air Force Reserv...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Tennessee (TN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AFRC Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Dominic Hauser, USAF Release... More

Civil Engineers at this Operation ENDURING FREEDOM location work on the framework of the new Oasis Dining facility as they continue to make their base a more comfortable place to live

Civil Engineers at this Operation ENDURING FREEDOM location work on th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Base: Camp Justice, Masirah Country: Oman (OMN) Scene Major Command Shown: ANG Scene Camera Operator: TSGT ... More

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard transport the coffin carrying the remains ofUSAF SENIOR Airmen (SRA) Jason Cunningham to its final resting place during the Graveside Funeral Service held at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia (VA). SRA Cunningham, a Pararescueman, was killed in action in Afghanistan during Operation ANACONDA

Members of the US Air Force (USAF) Honor Guard transport the coffin ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Arlington National Cemetery State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Mark D. Smith, USAF Release... More

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lee Llewellyn (left), Structures Superintendent, 201st Red Horse Flight (RHF), and US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Michael Ciccarelli, Combat Engineer assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272), use a lift platform to guide a wall section into place for the medical clinic under construction at Camp Dingo in Kingston, Jamaica, during a Joint Task Force (JTF) humanitarian mission conducted during Exercise NEW HORIZONS 2002

US Air Force (USAF) MASTER Sergeant (MSGT) Lee Llewellyn (left), Struc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZONS 2002 Base: Camp Dingo State: Kingston Country: Jamaica (JAM) Scene Camera Operator: SRA Anne Mccormick Release... More

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The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

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